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Owen Middle School

Swannanoa, NC


Owen Middle School
730 Old US 70
Swannanoa, NC  28778
Phone: 828-686-7739
Buncombe County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 5 out of 10 stars
5  

Grades Served: 6-8
Enrollment: 418
Type: Regular School
Owen Middle School

Owen Middle School



Metro Area Ranking

#24
Metro Area Middle School Ranking: Owen Middle School is ranked #24 of 25 of the best middle schools in Asheville and surrounding areas (4th percentile). Cick the link to see all 25 middle schools.

State Ranking

#468
Statewide Middle School Ranking: Owen Middle School is ranked #468 out of 774 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (40th percentile). Click the link to see all 774 middle schools.

Overall, Owen Middle School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Buncombe County, NC. Owen Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students and serves grades 6-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

77.7
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Owen Middle School had a Student Growth Score of 77.7. This placed Owen Middle School in the 56th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
D
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Reading Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 6%
 Black - 6%
 Hispanic - 18%
 Hispanic - 18%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 71%
 White - 71%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Owen Middle School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 6

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 7

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 65% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 65% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 67% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 67% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 6

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 4 (Solid)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 19% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 61% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 61% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 52% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 52% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

 17% - Level 5 (Superior)
 17% - Level 5 (Superior)
 40% - Level 4 (Solid)
 40% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 28% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Owen Middle School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Owen High School
0.9 miles Black Mountain 9-12
Williams Elementary School
1.5 miles Swannanoa PK-5
Community High School
1.6 miles Swannanoa PK-12
Black Mountain Primary School
3.4 miles Black Mountain PK-3
Black Mountain Elementary School
3.5 miles Black Mountain 4-5
Fairview Elementary School
10 
6.1 miles Fairview K-5
Bell Elementary School
6.7 miles Asheville PK-5
Reynolds Middle School
7.0 miles Asheville 6-8
Reynolds High School
7.1 miles Asheville PK-12
Haw Creek Elementary School
7.3 miles Asheville PK-5
Oakley Elementary School
8.2 miles Asheville PK-5
Cane Creek Middle School
10 
9.3 miles Fletcher 6-8
Ira B Jones Elementary School
9.9 miles Asheville PK-5
Claxton Elementary School
10.0 miles Asheville K-5
Asheville High School
10 
10.2 miles Asheville PK-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Owen High School
0.9 miles 9-12
Williams Elementary School
1.5 miles PK-5
Community High School
1.6 miles PK-12
Black Mountain Primary School
3.4 miles PK-3
Black Mountain Elementary School
3.5 miles 4-5
Fairview Elementary School
10 
6.1 miles K-5
Bell Elementary School
6.7 miles PK-5
Reynolds Middle School
7.0 miles 6-8
Reynolds High School
7.1 miles PK-12
Haw Creek Elementary School
7.3 miles PK-5
Oakley Elementary School
8.2 miles PK-5
Cane Creek Middle School
10 
9.3 miles 6-8
Ira B Jones Elementary School
9.9 miles PK-5
Claxton Elementary School
10.0 miles K-5
Asheville High School
10 
10.2 miles PK-12


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
ArtSpace Charter School
3.1 miles Swannanoa K-8
Evergreen Community Charter School
6.9 miles Asheville K-8
Francine Delany New School
12.5 miles Asheville K-8
IC Imagine
14.1 miles Asheville K-12
FernLeaf
14.5 miles Fletcher K-9
The Franklin School of Innovation
15.0 miles Asheville 5-12
Lake Lure Classical Academy
17.5 miles Lake Lure K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
ArtSpace Charter School
3.1 miles K-8
Evergreen Community Charter School
6.9 miles K-8
Francine Delany New School
12.5 miles K-8
IC Imagine
14.1 miles K-12
FernLeaf
14.5 miles K-9
The Franklin School of Innovation
15.0 miles 5-12
Lake Lure Classical Academy
17.5 miles K-12